Controller (Royal Navy)
From The Dreadnought Project
The Controller was a member of the Board of Admiralty from 1917 to 1918 responsible for production. The position was created for Sir Eric Geddes, who was succeeded by Sir Alan Anderson. A war-time expedient, the office of Controller was merged with that of Third Sea Lord in November, 1918.
Controllers
Dates of appointment given:
- Sir Eric C. Geddes, 15 May, 1917.
- Sir Alan G. Anderson, 6 September, 1917.
Office of merged with that of Third Sea Lord on 11 November, 1918.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ Naval Staff. p. 126n.
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